1998 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

1998 Liège–Bastogne–Liège 1998 UCI Road World Cup 4 19 April 1998 265.5 km 6h 37' 29" Michele Bartoli ASI 1998 ITA Laurent Jalabert ONC 1998 FRA Rodolfo Massi ALM 1998 ITA 1997 1999 The 84th running of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycling classic was held on 19 April 1998.2004-06-03 1998 Liège–Bastogne–Liège info http://www.uci.ch/english/road/world_cup/pre_2000/lbl98/lbl1_98.htm 2023-10-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20040603180259/http://www.uci.ch/english/road/world_cup/pre_2000/lbl98/lbl1_98.htm 2004-06-03 It was the fourth leg of the 1998 UCI Road World Cup, coming between Paris–Roubaix and the Amstel Gold Race. Italian Michele Bartoli won the race, for the second year running, after a solo attack at 16 km mi on from the finish. As in the previous edition, Frenchman Laurent Jalabert was second; Rodolfo Massi completed the podium.Luik-Bastenaken-Luik, World Cup round 4 (265.5 kms) http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/1998/apr98/lbl98results.html autobus.cyclingnews.com 23 April 2017 102 of 193 riders finished the race.Liège-Bastogne-Liège http://www.wvcycling.com/en/race/77/result/1998/ wvcycling.com 23 April 2017 Race Summary Russian Evgeni Berzin, winner of the 1994 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, moved away from the peloton after 200 km mi on and held a maximum lead of one minute over the chasing pack. On the Côte de La Redoute, seven riders broke clear from the field: Michele Bartoli and Laurent Jalabert – winner and runner-up of 1997 – Frank Vandenbroucke, Michael Boogerd, Rodolfo Massi, Francesco Casagrande and Laurent Dufaux. Bartoli attacked at 16 km mi on from the finish and caught Berzin on the Côte de Sart Tilman in Angleur. Jalabert counterattacked in the final kilometres, but was unable to join Bartoli, who soloed to his second consecutive win in La Doyenne.2004-06-01 Liège–Bastogne–Liège results http://www.uci.ch/english/road/world_cup/pre_2000/lbl98/lbl_result_98.htm 2023-10-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20040601051417/http://www.uci.ch/english/road/world_cup/pre_2000/lbl98/lbl_result_98.htm 2004-06-01 2004-06-01 1998 Liège–Bastogne–Liège report http://www.uci.ch/english/road/world_cup/pre_2000/lbl98/lbl_report_98.htm 2023-10-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20040601040905/http://www.uci.ch/english/road/world_cup/pre_2000/lbl98/lbl_report_98.htm 2004-06-01 Result Result (top 10)Liège–Bastogne–Liège 1998 (result) http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Liege_Bastogne_Liege_1998 ProCyclingStats 23 April 2017 1 Michele Bartoli ITA ASI 1998 6h 37' 29" 2 Laurent Jalabert FRA ONC 1998 + 1' 13" 3 Rodolfo Massi ITA ALM 1998 + 1' 21" 4 Francesco Casagrande ITA COF 1998 s.t. 5 Michael Boogerd NED RAB 1998 s.t. 6 Frank Vandenbroucke BEL MAP 1998 + 1' 35" 7 Andrea Peron ITA FDJ 1998 + 1' 44" 8 Mauro Gianetti SUI FDJ 1998 + 1' 47" 9 Maarten den Bakker NED RAB 1998 s.t. 10 Laurent Dufaux SUI FES 1998 + 2' 04" References 40em External links Official website Category:Liège–Bastogne–Liège Category:1998 in Belgian sport Category:1998 UCI Road World Cup Category:April 1998 sports events in Europe